handless English

Meaning handless meaning

What does handless mean?

handless

— adjective without a hand or hands a handless war veteran

— adjective (= bumbling, bungling, ham-handed) lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands a bumbling mechanic a bungling performance ham-handed governmental interference could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature — Mary H. Vorse

Synonyms handless synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as handless?

handless English » English

armless

left-handed

heavy-handed

ham-handed

ham-fisted

butterfingered

bungling

bumbling

maimed

fingerless